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Entry no.
1992-0064

GAMMA

GAMMA (NORAD 20683) re-entered Earth’s atmosphere on 28 February 1992, after 1 year, 7 months in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
20683
International designator
1990-058A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
USSR
Launched
Re-entered (UTC)
28 Feb 1992UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
1 year, 7 months597 days
How it ended
Re-entered (natural decay)
Latitude range
51.6°N to 51.6°SFinal inclination 51.6°
Mass
7,320 kg
Operator
NPO Energiya
Built by
NPO Energiya
Bus
Gamma
Programme
Gamma

Where it came down

Latitude band its orbit allowed
Exact position not recorded

No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 51.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 51.6°N and 51.6°S.

Life in orbit

1 year, 7 months

GAMMA’s lowest and highest points above Earth, week by week, from its tracking history.

Also ended on 28 Feb 1992

3 entries

From the same launch

1990-058
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